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thrust in Italian

thrust in Italian is stoccata, spinta — thrust means a sudden strong push or lunge forward.

thrust in Italian

stoccata
noun
(fencing) An attack made by moving the sword parallel to its length and landing with the point.
spinta
noun
The force generated by propulsion, as in a jet engine.

What does "thrust" mean?

  1. noun A sudden strong push or lunge forward.
    "He fended off the sword's thrust with his shield."
  2. noun The main point or focus of an argument or plan.
    "The thrust of her argument was that costs needed cutting."
  3. verb To push something forward with force, often suddenly.
    "She thrust the letter into his hands and walked away."
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thrust in a sentence

  • He fended off the sword's thrust with his shield.
  • The rocket's engines produce enormous thrust.
  • The thrust of her argument was that costs needed cutting.
  • She thrust the letter into his hands and walked away.

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What is "thrust" in Italian?

"thrust" in Italian is stoccata, spinta. thrust means: A sudden strong push or lunge forward.

How do you use "thrust" in a sentence?

Example: "He fended off the sword's thrust with his shield." In Italian, "thrust" is stoccata, spinta.

Are there other ways to say "thrust" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "thrust": stoccata, spinta.

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